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5-year-old boy safe after car he was in was stolen in Riverside

Tuesday, April 3, 2018
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- A 5-year-old boy in Riverside is back with his family after he was in a car that was stolen overnight.

Police got the call around 1:15 a.m. after the car was stolen from outside a home on Vance Street. The vehicle was found about 15 minutes later just two miles away. The little boy was still in the car.
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He's OK and was reunited with his parents, but the man who stole the car took off running.

Police searched for nearly an hour but did not find him.
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